Xylinepolis

Xylinepolis (Greek: Ξυλίνη πόλις, meaning: wooden city/town) was a temporary military fortress (phrourion) in the naval base of Patala, founded in 325 BC by Alexander the Great.[1]

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References

  1. Conquest and empire By A. B. Bosworth Pages 140,249 ISBN 0-521-40679-X


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